The Malling local Oracle October 2019

ISSUE 176

DISTRIBUTION 16,500 HOMES & BUSINESSES

MALLING

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2018

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Dear Readers

Suite 23, 10 Churchill Square Business Centre, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent ME19 4YU Jane Accounts/Sales t: 01732 525805 Anna Artwork/Sales t: 01732 525806 info@thelocaloracle.co.uk www.thelocaloracle.co.uk Cut off dates for advertising in the November editions are: • Maidstone 20th October • Malling 15th October • Tonbridge 20th October

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You will have received a Christmas menu this month from Franks Restaurant so you can tell that it is nearer than we would like to think! There are lots of ideas for gifts right here in the local Oracle, from skincare to beauty treatments, cars to a new carpet, computer to jewellery and much more!

With the party season approaching to, it isn’t too late to transform your body and get into your favourite dress.

It isn’t too late either to transform your house with our tradespeople ready for the family to descend!!

Just a reminder that all advertisers have a category box at the back of the publication for quick reference and they can also be found on our website. There is limited space in the printed advert but some advertisers have added additional information on their webpage including before and after images to show their services, testimonials or a full list of services.

All editions can be found on the website each month if you lose your copy or wish to share with someone else www.thelocaloracle.co.uk. We will be also be sharing information on our social media pages which can easily be found.... facebook.com/thelocaloracle or Twitter.com/ thelocaloracle.

We look forward to hearing your feedback.

Anna & Jane

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Contents the local News P2 CONTACT DETAILS P2

Rolin Cleaning P19

BUSINESS SERVICES

Star Construction P20

Rowling Carpets P19 SOS Window Works P19

Berry & Lambert P6

Stylehouse Shutters P1 Tate Fencing P20

BNI P6

Time For You Domestic Cleaning P20

Decodeit P7

Trade 2 Trade Windows P22

Diligent Law P6

Trade Glaze P48

Get It Repaired P8

UK Splashbacks P21

Tax Assist Accountants P7

Windowfix Direct P5

The Copy Shoppe P7 Wrotham Computer Care P7

Andrew Smith Jewellers P23

HOME & GARDEN A Kent Upholstery Cleaning Co P9 Acorn Glacier P10

AW Foot Healthcare P23 Carer P24

Aerial Man P9

David Lloyd Clubs P3

Ascot Plumbing P9

FlightCatchers Taxis P24

ASD Electrical Services P9

Frank’s Restaurant & Mussel Bar P25

Basically Bathrooms P12

Fur Babies At Home P24

Bathe In Safety P11

Gemini Beauty P27

Beautiful Kitchens P11

Humphrey & Scace P26

Blaize Services Ltd P12

Kings Hill Dry Cleaners P27

Bramko P12

Kings Hill Garage & Car Sales P27

Cinderella Dustbusters P12

Kings Hill Shoe Repairs P28

Classic Blinds P13

Lucas Hair P28

Complete Garden Services P13

On The Fringe P28

CPS P13

Parkfoot P29

Deluxe Carpet Cleaning P14

Reef Financial Consulting Ltd P29

Fedurco Solutions Ltd P14

The Orchards East Malling P29

Fitted Doors P14

Tropic Skincare P29

FJM Plumbing P15 Garolla Roller Shutter Doors P15 Homefresh P15

To advertise your business in the local Oracle please call 01732 525805/6

Autospray Solutions P23

Howard Caine Conservatories P16 Hylton Plumbing Services P17 Marshalls Landscape Contractors P17 MSB Roofing P18

WHAT CAN THE LOCAL ORACLE DO FOR YOU? P30 CATEGORY INDEX P31 CATEGORY ADVERTS P32-45 USEUL NUMBERS P46 EVENTS P47

Nelson Plumbing P17 Nightingale Bathrooms P18 Paul Anthony Carpentry P18 Penumbra Blinds & Solar Control Ltd P19

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BUSINESS SERVICES

ENTERPRISE K Sports Cobdown Station Rd, Ditton Aylesford ME20

Working with clients as a team on individual and business legal matters, helping them achieve the results they seek in their personal and professional lives.

t: 01732 897 925 e: kingshill@the-solicitors.co.uk www.the-solicitors.co.uk a: Churchill Square Business Centre, Suite 9, 60 Churchill Square, Kings Hill, West Malling, ME19 4YU

Garage Estate/Letting Agent Carpet/Flooring Company Cleaner Gardener/Landscaper Sign Writer Florist Computer Support Call Anna on 01732 525806 to book your space!

Also in: Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge, Sevenoaks and Paddock Wood

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Apple Mac Specialist www.decodeit.co.uk

YOUR LOCAL COMPUTER SUPPORT SERVICE Full Service IT Solutions for Home Users and Business Apple Mac & PC Support Systems Diagnostics Hardware/Software Supplies Email Domain Set Up G Suite/Cloud Migration Desktop/Laptop Repairs Data Recovery End User Support Please contact us with any issues or support requirements you have. We offer competitive rates and a great local service.

✆ 01622 200 006 or 07717 326 993 ✉ enquiries@decodeit.co.uk

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Part of Rolin Cleaning Services Ltd

Professional, Family Run, Local Cleaning Company Upholstery Cleaning Leather Cleaning & Repair Give the Willson family a call for a free inspection and quotation All Work Fully Insured Telephone: 01732 872 199 www.rolincleaningservices.co.uk Email: info@rolin.cc

HOME & GARDEN

A Kent Upholstery & Leather Cleaning Company

‘THE AERIAL MAN’

Family business - established 30 years

DIGITAL TV AERIAL SERVICES

YOUR LOCAL TV/RADIO AERIAL SPECIALIST SPECIAL RATES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS NO CALL OUT CHARGE, XTRA POINTS FULLY INSURED Enjoy your free digital channels CCTV Installation

Tel: 01732 883542 or: 01622 871614 Kings Hill

01732 252127

ASCOT Plumbing & Heating

Leaking Taps, Toilets, Radiators Blocked Sinks and Drains Boiler Repairs, Servicing and Replacements Central Heating Repairs and Servicing All Aspects of Plumbing and Heating Work DON’T FORGET TO MENTION THE LOCAL ORACLE

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HOME & GARDEN

01622 430290 or 07581 154499

DRIVE & PATIO CLEANING SPECIALIST

d h an Was block d . n a res from £75 g pavin tio slabs Pa £45. from

BRAMKO LTD

Gutter Cleanin Repair g & s from £50 * Free camera inspec tion

Block paving, patio slabs & decking restored to original condition.

Weed, moss & grime removal to prevent slippery surfaces.

Established 13 years - serving Kent & Sussex.

FREE Estimate and FREE on site cleaning demo.

Please call Mark Killick 01732 357660 | 07899 894838 mik1969@hotmail.co.uk www.bramko.co.uk 12

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Domestic, commercial, Industrial Installations, Maintainance & Service.

Electrical installations House rewires Distribution board upgrades Lighting, Garden lighting Remote garden lighting Call/Door Entry Systems CCTV, Electric Gate manufacture Gate Automation Intercom Entry Systems Intruder Alarms, Access Control Security lights Pay via Card, Bacs or lease.

0800 083 2483 OR 07813 925125 sales@cpskent.com www.cpskent.com

Low maintenance garden specialists to fit in with your busy lifestyle.

Artificial grass supplied and fitted.

There to enjoy all year round!

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Contact us for a free quote and exclusive artificial grass offers.

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Quick Drying Stain & Mark Removal Dust Mites Treatment Stain Protection *Stain Guard Shield *ActiGuard Allergy Shield

Get rid of: Bacteria, Fungal Mould and House Dust Mites associated with:

Allergies, Eczema, Coughs, Respiratory problems, Watery eyes..

Fully Qualified and Safe

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DELUXE Carpet Cleaning

YOUR LOCAL DRAINAGE SOLUTION

l Blockages, Domestic & Commercial l Descaling & CCTV Surveys l Lining Repairs l Excavations l Soakaways l No call out charge l Card payments East Malling, Kings Hill, Larkfield, Leybourne, Mereworth, Snodland, Wateringbury, West Malling.

01732 252112 Full price lists available online

07931 916 783 01732 887 091

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Email: deluxecarpetcleaninguk@googlemail.com www.deluxecarpetcleaning.co.uk

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HOMEFRESH CARPETS (Average) Normal Rate Special Rate Single Room (12’x12’) £ 52 Through Room (12x18’) £ 66 Hall, Stairs & Landing £ 66

£ 26 £ 33 £ 33

UPHOLSTERY 3 Piece Suite Leather 3 Piece Suite

£ 94 £ 156

£ 47 £ 78

CURTAINS Full length Half length

£ 84 £ 52

£ 42 £ 26

No Hidden Extras All prices inclusive of VAT. FREE PHONE 0800 6942024 THROUGHOUT THE SOUTH EAST Office Hours: 9am-7pm (Sat 10am-1pm)

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Tel: Mobile:

01732 843086 0797 0528822

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Hylton Plumbing Services

Marshalls Landscape Contractors Turfing, Fencing, Driveways, Block Paving, Patios, Decking and Rotivating.

Email: hylton@hyltonplumbingservices.co.uk

Contact Hylton Reliable Qualified Plumber with 20 years experience Public Liability Insured No Call Out Fee

www.hyltonplumbingservices.co.uk

Maintenance Plumbing Burst Pipes Hot Water Cylinders Blocked Drains Radiators Leaking Taps New Loft Tanks

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NELSON PLUMBING

Full landscaping service.

Fully insured.

City & Guilds.

All work undertaken currently comes with a 3 year guarantee.

Contact: Tom Mobile: 07768 911241 or 01732 807997 Unit 1, Hernewell Farm, London Road West Malling, ME19 5DD www.marshallslandscapes.com

NELSON PLUMBING & HEATING

TNP

NELSON PLUMBING

FAMILY RUN BUSINESS

PLUMBING

Taps, leaks, cylinders and tanks.

All plumbing undertaken.

DRAINAGE

Drain cleaning, jetting and repairs.

HEATING

Leaking or blocked radiators, pumps, central heating repairs and boiler breakdowns.

GAS

New boilers installed, oil boilers repaired and serviced.

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PAUL ANTHONY CARPENTRY

local Oracle discou nt applies

Made to measure sliding wardrobes, cupboards, units & shelving & kitchens.

No job too big or too small.

28 years experience.

Call Paul on 07719 117250 info@paulanthonycarpentry.co.uk www.paulanthonycarpentry.co.uk

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Dust free wood floor sanding and refinishing services.

Sub floor preparation and wood floor installation.

Fully trained, qualified and authorised affiliates of The Ultimate Floor Sanding Company.

Call 01732 872 199 or 07860 100295 www.rolincleaningservices.co.uk

With a massive range of carpets, vinyls, laminates, luxury vinyl tiles, woods & artificial grass, you can either visit our website or we will bring samples to you.

With carpets starting from only £5.95 per square meter we are sure to have the flooring for any budget. All carpets priced over £10 per square meter include fitting.

FREE gripper & door bars when purchasing underlay.

01732 521355 or 07484 508179 jeremy@rowlingcarpets.uk www.rowlingcarpets.uk DON’T FORGET TO MENTION THE LOCAL ORACLE

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Inadequate Splashback?  Is your splashback too narrow?  Do you splash the walls either side when cooking?  Walls getting ruined?  Is your current splashback hard to clean?

We Can Help…

We will remove your existing splashback & replace with a new, wider glass one in any shade of your favourite colour.

Any size, any shape – We measure & fit.

Glass is amazingly easy to clean & will protect your walls.

Glass Splashbacks

CALL NOW SALE ENDING SOON

Are the Popular, Modern & Hygienic Wall Finish in Your Kitchen or Bathroom – Seamless, with No Grout Lines

Glass Splashbacks with a personal touch We Design, Measure, Fit & Finish – in any colour.

Free home design visits available Contact us for info.

www.uksplashbacks.com Tel 01622 727697

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Free 0800 2321149 info@uksplashbacks.com

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PERSONAL & LEISURE

Going on holiday?

CARER/PA REQUIRED Required for weekend and/or future overnight cover.

Based on Kings Hill caring for 2 young adults with severe disabilities.

For more information contact Jane on 07912 878830 or email your cv to jane@themarshallfamily.co.uk

Stressing about upsetting your fur babies?

FUR BABIES AT HOME

Leave them in the comfort of their own surroundings and we will come in and feed, clean out and cuddle.

Call Anna 07939 248983

Fully insured.

Gatwick Airport

London City Airport

1-4 Passengers from £45 5-8 Passengers from £75

1-4 Passengers from £60 5-8 Passengers from £80

Heathrow

Stansted Airport (incl. tolls)

1-4 Passengers from £70 5-8 Passengers from £105

1-4 Passengers from £78 5-8 Passengers from £110

Premier taxi transfer service for Kent and the South East based in West Malling Airports - Railway Stations - Seaports - Events - Long Distance We can accommodate up to 12 suitcases or equivalent luggage (e.g. golf club or ski’s etc.)

Telephone John Hosking on 07710 088144 E-mail: info@flightcatcherstaxis.co.uk Web: www.flightcatcherstaxis.co.uk 24

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UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT

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PERSONAL & LEISURE Half Price Moroccan oil treatment when accompanied by a full price cut and finish. T&Cs apply.

Ample free Parking.

Friendly family run salon.

Offering all aspects of hairdressing.

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Natural Beauty you can rely on

SHOP ‘TIL YOU DROP HOST A PAMPER EXPERIENCE BECOME AN AMBASSADOR

CONTACT ME TO DISCOVER MORE Anna Marshall - Independent Ambassador Mobile: 07939 248983 tropic@anna-marshall.co.uk tropicskincare.co.uk/shop/annamarshall DON’T FORGET TO MENTION THE LOCAL ORACLE

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What can we do for you?

Aylesford Allington Barming Ditton Maidstone Ringlestone

Maidstone EDITION

15k

We now have 3 editions with a distribution totalling 46,500 homes and businesses.

Every 1/4, 1/2 and full page colour advert comes with: A-Z category advert and a page on our website.

We can print, supply leaflets and distribute 1,000 to 46,500 leaflets for you. Just tell us which areas you would like to target .

Malling EDITION

16.5k

Addington | Birling | East Malling Halling | Holborough | Kings Hill Larkfield | Leybourne Leybourne Lakes | Mereworth Offham | Ryarsh | Snodland Trottiscliffe | Wateringbury West Malling

Each monthly edition can be found on our website where you can flick through the pages online.

You can have a page on our website for just ÂŁ10 per month which includes photos, a video, text and links to your website and social media.

East Peckham Five Oak Green Hadlow Matfield Paddock Wood Tonbridge

Tonbridge EDITION

15k

This is our business and you will only speak to us!

Anna & Jane

Anna - Artwork/Sales t: 01732 525806 e: anna@thelocaloracle.co.uk

Jane - Accounts/Sales t: 01732 525805 e: jane@thelocaloracle.co.uk

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Category Accountants

Dry Cleaners

Recruitment

Aerials

Electricians*

Removals & Storage

Alarms

Event Venue

Restaurant

Appliance Repair

Fencing

Roofing

Architectural Design

Financial Advisors

Scrap Metal Clearance

Artist

Footcare

Shoe Repairs

Art Classes

Garage Doors

Bathroom Installations

Garden Landscapers

Beauty & Complementary

Garden Services

Blinds Building Refurbishment Building Services Business Insurance Business Networking Business Opportunity Cake Maker* Car Body Repairs Car Sales Car Service & Repairs Carpentry Carpet Cleaning Carpets

Gas & Heating Services Gutter Cleaning & Repairs Hair Salon Hairstylist - mobile Handyman Health* Ironing Services

Shutters Skincare Skip Hire Solicitors Taxi Service Tree Surgery Upholstery & Leather Cleaning* Upholstery Will Writing & Estate Planning Windows

Jewellers*

Window Cleaning

Key Cutter

Wood Flooring Specialists

Kitchens Kitchen Splashbacks

* New Advertisers

Leisure Locksmith

Cleaning Computer Support* Conservatories Convenience Store/Butchers Copy Shop Curtain Maker* Decorators Document Storage and Secure Destruction

Loft Ladders & Hatches

Cut off dates:

Logs & Firewood

Maidstone: 20th October (Delivery - 2nd week of month)

Missing Cat Mobile Phone & Tablet Repair Oven Cleaners Pest Control Pet Services Pilates*

Double Glazing

Plasterers

Double Glazing Repairs

Plumbers

Drainage & Plumbing

Property Maintenance

Malling: 15th October (Delivery - 1st week of month) Tonbridge: 20th October (Delivery - 2nd week of month) for the November 2018 edition.

ALL ADVERTS ARE PLACED IN GOOD FAITH AND THE LOCAL ORACLE TAKES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY ISSUES ARISING FROM THE USE OF SUPPLIERS WHO HAVE ADVERTISED.

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APPLIANCE REPAIR

The Accountancy Practice

Appliance Care and Repair

a: Suite 21, 10 Churchill Square, Kings Hill, ME19 4YU t: 01732 897929 c: Neil Craig e: neil@theaccountancypracticeltd.co.uk www.theaccountancypracticeltd.co.uk Free 1 hour consultation Fixed Fee Quotes Limited companies Sole Traders/Partnerships Self Assessment/Tax Returns Bookkeeping, VAT, Payroll

m: 07545 044276 c: Graham e: 4appliancecare@gmail.com www.appliancecareandrepair.co.uk Prompt and friendly service.

Repairs and installs to all electric appliances.

16 years experience.

AERIALS

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN

Simply Connected

Creative Architectural Design Ltd

Aerials - Satellites - A/V t: 0330 113 2644 e: info@simply-connected.uk www.simply-connected.uk New Aerials, Extra Points, Satellite Installations, Hidden Dishes, Home Networks, WiFi Problems?, Phone Points, TV Mounting, Home Cinema, CCTV, Fault Finding and much more.

FREE Surveys, Fully Insured, Over 15 Years Experience.

t: 01732 824354 c: Graham Jones Improve your home creatively and cost effectively.

Full design services.

Porches & Conservatories.

Extensions & internal alterations.

Individual dwellings.

Planning & building regulations.

Applications submitted on your behalf. Listed building applications.

Free initial consultation.

ACCOUNTANTS

AERIALS

ARTIST

Clover Accounting Services

The Aerial Man

Christopher Marshall

a: Suite 20, 50 Churchill Square, Kings Hill, ME19 4YU t: 01732 523485 m: 07967 118639 c: Heidi Dennis e: heidi@cloveraccounting.co.uk Self assessment, Bookkeeping, VAT, Payroll, CIS, Business start ups Tax returns

t: 01732 883542 01622 871614 Satellite TV in all rooms.

New digital aerials.

Free to view channels.

No subscription fees. ITV2, C5 etc.

Insurance. CCTV Installation.

(Storm damage jobs undertaken) Special rates for senior citizens.

No call out charge.

All work and equipment guaranteed.

(See Colour Ad On Page 9)

a: Luddesdowne, Nr Meopham t: 01474 813434 e: info@christopher-marshall.co.uk www.christopher-marshall.co.uk Pencil portraits from photographs and classic motorcycle prints.

ACCOUNTANTS

ALARMS

ART CLASSES

TaxAssist Accountants

Brook Security

The Seasons Art Class Maidstone

Free initial discussion.

Full range of services for small businesses. Fixed fees. Friendly local service at our Larkfield Shop.

Burglar alarms.

CCTV Access control Contact us now for your FREE consultation.

Better safe than sorry...

a: 714 London Road, Larkfield ME20 6BL t: 0845 5212241 or 01732 221960 c: Gary Richards e: garyrichards@taxassist.co.uk

(See Colour Ad On Page 7)

t: 0800 281 249 e: info@brooksecurity.com www.brooksecurity.com

a: Oakwood House Hotel, Maidstone ME16 8AE t: 01622 534074 c: Sarah Edwards e: sarah@artclassmaidstone.co.uk fb: theseasonsartclassmaidstone www.artclassmaidstone.co.uk

A friendly and relaxed art course designed for budding artists at all levels. Learn new skills. Make new friends. Enjoy being creative!

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BEAUTY & COMPLEMENTARY

Basically Bathrooms

Gemini Beauty

t: 01732 321008 m: 07967 741445 e: tony.mckimm@yahoo.com Complete bathroom installations: Tiling, plumbing, plastering and electrical work.

Free estimates.

Public Liability Insured (See Colour Ad On Page 12)

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a: Larkfield t: 01732 842279 m: 07749 589414 e: angela@gemini-beauty.co.uk www.gemini-beauty.co.uk Award winning Gemini-Beauty offers a broad range of beauty & complementary therapy, electrolysis & advanced cosmetic procedures in safe and skilled hands by therapist with over 30 years continuous experience.

(See Colour Ad On Page 27)

BATHROOM INSTALLATIONS

BLINDS

BUILDING SERVICES

Bathe In Safety

Classic Blinds

AAPM Construction

Easy Access Bathrooms.

Safe, sound and stylish.

Walk-in showers.

Walk-in baths.

Wetrooms.

Zero VAT on Mobility bathrooms.

Fast friendly service.

Free quotes.

Different styles available: Roller, Verticals, Wooden, Venetian, Roman, Ail Venetian.

Fully guaranteed.

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BATHROOM INSTALLATIONS

BLINDS

BUILDING SERVICES

Bathroom Solutions

Penumbra Blinds & Solar Control Ltd

Any Aspect Builders Ltd

t: 01622 962108 www.batheinsafety.co.uk

m: 07908 021913 c: David Bartholomew e: barti1@hotmail.com

Complete bathroom installs, supply and design.

Plumbing, tiling, splash panels, plastering, electrical work and waste removal.

Free estimates.

Public liability insured.

BATHROOM INSTALLATIONS

Nightingale Bathrooms

t: 01732 652052 www.nightingalebathrooms.co.uk Easy access showers, baths and wet rooms.

Raised height toilets.

Slip resistant safety flooring.

Discounts for SSAFA, British Legion, Ex service personnel & Over 60s.

(See Colour Ad On Page 18)

t: 01622 730572 www.ClassicBlindsAshford.co.uk

a: Unit 2 Albans Farm Romford Road Pembury Kent TN2 4BB t: 01892 825522 m: 07767 326211 c: Stuart Munday e: stuart@penumbrablinds.com www.penumbrablinds.com We manufacture, supply and install all types of internal and external blinds and awnings along with solar control and security window films.

(See Colour Ad On Page 19)

m: 07884 436279 f: 01634 247682 c: Paul e: info@aapmconstruction.co.uk www.aapmconstruction.co.uk Roofing and roofing repairs, loft conversions, carpentry, extensions, exterior timberwork. ie. fencing, decking etc. All types of wooden flooring supplied and fitted.

Free estimates.

As seen on ITV’s 60 minute makeover!

t: 01622 729536 m: 07407 764555 c: Kieron e: info@anyaspectbuilders.co.uk www.anyaspectuilders.co.uk Extensions, Loft conversions, Kitchens, Refurbishments, Bathrooms, Driveways Patios.

Over 20 Years experience.

Fully insured, Chas approved Free Quotes Reference’s Available.

BUILDING SERVICES

This space can be yours from just £25+vat per month and go to 16,500 homes and businesses from Wateringbury through Larkfield, Leybourne and over to Snodland & Holborough.

Not just Kings Hill & West Malling.

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Hudson Carpentry & Building Services

t: 01622 816818 m: 07838 156170 c: Neil Hudson e: hudsoncbs@hotmail.co.uk www.facebook.com/hudsoncbs All aspects of Carpentry and Building including Extensions, Conversions, Kitchens, Bathrooms & more!

Full Project Management Service.

Over 25 years experience. Insured, local and reliable. See our Facebook page for customer feedback.

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BUSINESS NETWORKING

Paul Tann Ltd

t: 01732 842863 m: 07956 313287 / 07834 810453 c: Paul e: paultannltd@btinternet.com www.paultann.co.uk Specialising in foundations, drainage and all types of paving.

Fully insured.

All work guaranteed.

Established over 20 years.

Autospray Solutions ENTERPRISE K Sports Cobdown, Station Rd, Ditton, Aylesford ME20 6AU We meet every Thursday morning.

Call Anna to book your place!

01732 525806 (See Colour Ad On Page 6)

a: Unit 18, Lake Road, Quarry Wood Industrial Estate, Aylesford, Kent ME20 7TQ m: 07773 340049 t: 01622 727263 c: Ben Award winning Kent based service and tradesmen for all your bodywork repair needs. Carried out at your convenience at home, work or our brand new unit in Aylesford.

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BUILDING SERVICES

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY

CAR SALES

R Blackman General Maintenance

Utility Warehouse Discount Club Authorised Distributor Network Marketing Business

Kings Hill Car Sales

t: 01892 838668 m: 07887 948430 c: Richard Blackman e: rblackman1@btinternet.com

Roofing, guttering, PVC fascias, soffits, leadwork, chimney repairs and brickwork.

Interior and exterior painting.

Patios & driveways and conservatory bases.

t: 07885 067166 c: Carole Wright e: carole.uwclub@gmail.com www.utilitywarehouse.org.uk/N34752 - Free Training - Hours to suit you - More spare time - Extra income - Recession proof - Your own business.

a: Kings Hill Car Sales North Lodge 584 Malling Road West Malling Kent ME19 4PU t: 01732 220540 www.kingshillcarsales.co.uk Good quality cars, bought and sold.

Specialist vehicle sourcing.

Company vehicle sourcing.

All makes available.

Please ring for help.

BUILDING SERVICES

CAR SERVICE & REPAIR

Star Construction

Kings Hill Garage Limited

m: 07930 244454 e: info@starconstruction.net www.starconstruction.net New Builds.

Extensions.

Renovations.

Garden Rooms.

Developments.

See how we measure up!

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m: 07753 335044 c: Richard Hills e: richard.hills@westfieldinsurance.co.uk www.westfieldinsurance.co.uk Independent Commercial Insurance Broker I am an appointed representative based near West Malling, so for all your Business Insurance requirements please contact myself today.

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CARPENTRY

CAKE MAKER

SUGAR AND BUTTER

www.sugarandbutter.co.uk lisa@sugarandbutter.co.uk 07783 426 696 Celebrating a birthday? Christening?

Wedding? Halloween? or Christmas?

All sizes & flavours of cakes made.

Cupcakes and edible gifts also available.

Love, Laugh & Eat Cake

Chatfield Carpentry

t: 01732 871449 m: 07985 273773 c: Steve Wheeler e: mail@chatfieldcarpentry.co.uk www.chatfieldcarpentry.co.uk Kitchens/wardrobes designed & fitted Internal/External doors supplied and fitted. Skirting/Architraves/Solid wood & Laminate floors.

Quality workmanship at competitive prices. Over 17 years experience City and Guilds qualified.

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Red Carpentry

Rowling Carpets

Time For You

t: 01622 751447 m: 07896 904056 c: Richard Dillon Exterior & interior doors & frames supplied and fitted.

All types of windows.

Solid & laminate flooring.

Kitchens fitted.

All types of carpentry work undertaken.

Over 30 years experience.

t: 01732 521355 m: 07484 508179 e: jeremy@rowlingcarpets.uk www.rowlingcarpets.uk With a massive range of carpets, vinyls, laminates, luxury vinyl tiles, woods and artificial grass and are happy to visit your home with samples. All carpets priced over £10 per square meter include fitting.

FREE gripper & door bars when purchasing underlay.

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t: 0800 458 1127 m: 07863 347587 e: north-kent@timeforyou.co.uk www.timeforyou.co.uk Honest, dependable and affordable police checked cleaner to your home.

Typically £12.50 per hour incl.

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CARPENTRY

CLEANING

COMPUTER SUPPORT

Paul Anthony Interiors

Cinderella Dust Busters Ltd

AA Computer Services

m: 07719 117250 e: info@paulanthonycarpentry.co.uk www.paulanthonycarpentry.co.uk Carpentry and joinery.

Kitchen installations.

Radiator Covers.

Made to measure sliding wardrobes.

Cupboards, units and shelving.

No job too big or too small.

25 years experience.

Call for free, no obligation quote.

Discount to local Oracle readers.

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Deluxe Carpet Cleaning

t: 01732 887 091 m: 07931 916 783 e: deluxecarpetcleaninguk@googlemail.com www.deluxecarpetcleaning.co.uk Carpet, mattress & upholstery cleaning.

Quick Drying.

Stain and Marks Removal.

Dust Mites Treatment Stain Protection.

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t: 01732 887091 m: 07931 916783 e: cinderelladustbustersuk@googlemail.com www.cinderelladustbusters.co.uk Let us take over your house chores.

Daily, weekly or fortnightly. Insured, fully flexible & fully trained cleaners. *Cleaning, *Ironing, *Internal Windows, *After Party Cleans, *Private Waitressing, *Housekeeping, *Specialist Carpet cleaning, *Care of the Elderly *Requests welcome.

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GLEAMING CLEANING

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Ovens NEED to be deep cleaned!

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Garden that never stops growing?

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Call us to leave your house gleaming!

Need any painting or decorating?

No job too BIG or too SMALL! For a professional 1-2-1 service with A Smile Free quotation 1st clean 10% Off

Call Terri: 07486 860647

Carpet and upholstery cleaning offer.

50% discount.

Specialist Fabric Treatment.

Stainshield, Deodorising Treatment, Anti-Allergy Treatment, Conditioner.

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Expert house cleaners you can trust Family business we are not an agency or franchise Fully insured We use our own products Fully uniformed “we buff til it sparkles” Call or email Nicola for a free quote: lovellshousekeeping@gmail.com 07984 662 494

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ALTONE Computers Ltd t: 01634 328266 m: 07771 707035 c: Alan www.altone.co.uk

Providing excellent & friendly local service for 18 years.

Desktop and Laptop, Maintenance/ Repairs/Upgrades/Wireless/ Virus Removal/Custom Builds etc Fixed Costs, no hourly rates COMPUTER SUPPORT

CLEANING

t: Freephone: 0800 6942024

Complete Home and Small Business computer and network services.

Microsoft Certified Professional.

From PC advice, repairs & installations to websites and networks (including wireless) No fix - No fee!

COMPUTER SUPPORT

CLEANING

Homefresh

m: 07904 910400 e: info@aa-computerservices.co.uk www.aa-computerservices.co.uk

Decodeit

t: 01622 200 006 m: 07717 326 993 e: christian@decodeit.co.uk www.decodeit.co.uk Your local computer support service.

Full service IT solutions for home users and business.

Apple Mac & PC. Hardware/software supplies.

Email domain set up.

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Choice Painting & Decorating

Experienced IT Professional providing an in-home service.

Computer setup. Virus removal Software installation.

Internet & email troubleshooting.

Training & advice.

Fixed prices - no hourly rates.

City and Guilds qualified Quality internal and external Painting and decorating Clean, reliable service.

t: 01732 220467 m: 07966 825265 c: Rob e: hchelp194@gmail.com

COMPUTER SUPPORT

t: 01732 875507 m: 07761 601896 c: Dean Woolterton e: choicedec@outlook.com

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DECORATORS

The Copy Shoppe

G J Services

Gift ideas with a personalised touch..

Canvas Prints Personalised Cards T-Shirt Printing Photos Enlarged.

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Painting Decorating General Maintenance Wall papering Free Estimates

COMPUTER SUPPORT

CURTAINS

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Wrotham Computer Care Ltd

Devain Bespoke Curtains

Impact Decoration

01622 721000 info@kesuk.net www.kesuk.net Computer support, repairs & upgrades.

Virus and malware removal.

Complete business and home connectivity service.

For additional services see our website.

Unit 7, Kilnbridge Works, East Farleigh, ME15 0HD

t: 01732 780176 m: 07795 552440 e: support@wrothamcomputercare.com www.wrothamcomputercare.com We are a local service that provides: IT support for business users and home users. Solutions to virus or spyware problems. Installation of wired or wireless networks.

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a: 27 High Street, West Malling, ME19 6QH t: 01732 870483 e: design@thecopyshoppe.co.uk www.thecopyshoppe.co.uk

m: 07974 006146 e: info@devainbespokecurtains.co.uk www.devainbespokecurtains.co.uk Curtain Measuring, making and fitting services.

A wide range of beautiful fabrics also available including designer brands.

Soft furnishing including cushions, bolsters, bedroom.

Contact today for a no obligation consultation.

a: West Malling t: 01732 872125 m: 07764 684495 t: Guy Williams e: gjservices@btinternet.com

t: 01732 873726 m: 07882 597433 c: Sam Gregory e: info@impact-decoration.co.uk www.impact-decoration.co.uk Kings Hill based, polite and tidy.

Internal and External decoration.

City and Guilds qualified.

Dulux Select Approved Decorator.

Fully insured. Domestic & Commercial clients.Virtually dust free sanding. Paper hanging.

CONSERVATORIES

DECORATORS

Howard Caine Conservatories

John Green Décor Ltd

t/f: 01732 321050 m: 07798 867393 or 07796 945775 e: Andy@HowardCaineConservatories.co.uk www.HowardCaineConservatories.co.uk New Conservatories, Refurbishment, Windows/Doors Check us out at Checkatrade.com Fully registered with FENSA Customer References Available.

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DOUBLE GLAZING

DRY CLEANERS

JP’s Decorating

Trade Glaze

Kings Hill Dry Cleaners

m: 07956 874044 or 07944 126353 c: Phil e: jpcookies4@yahoo.co.uk For all your interior and exterior painting, no job too small.

All quotes guaranteed to beat the rest. I have many years experience.

Kings Hill based.

Domestic/Commercial & insurance.

(References available on request)

a: Units 8&9 Kilnbridge Works Lower Road, East Farleigh Maidstone Kent ME15 0HD t: 01622 725444 f: 01622 721111 e: ad2000@btconnect.com www.trade-glaze.co.uk Your very best choice in windows, doors and conservatories.

Top quality products with top quality service.

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a: Shop 4, Liberty Square, Kings Hill, West Malling, ME19 4AU t: 01732 522233 info@kingshilldrycleaners.co.uk Under New Management!

New Ironing service.

Free local collections.

Deliveries available.

Corporate contacts welcome.

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DECORATORS

DOUBLE GLAZING REPAIRS

ELECTRICIANS

Parrish Painting & Decorating

DG Solutions (Kent) Limited

Andy Payne Electrical

m: 07967 190588 c: Mark

For all your decorating needs.

A friendly, reliable service at competitive rates.

Qualified and fully insured.

Call for a free, no obligation quote.

Double Glazing Problems Solved Family Business near West Malling t: 01732 842691 m: 07870 213098 e: contact@dgsolutionskent.co.uk www.dgsolutionskent.co.uk Windows, Doors, Conservatories: Repairs, Upgrades, Misted Sealed Units, Broken Handles, Hinges and Locks.

Cat Flaps New Installations, Secondary Glazing FENSA, Insurance-backed Free telephone advice and call out Over 30 years’ experience

t: 01732 843661 m: 07830 456928 e: ryarshelectrical@gmail.com Domestic and Commercial Part P Qualified and registered with Napit.

City and Guilds 2330. 2365 Level 3 2391 Inspection and Testing 2382 BS7671 17th Edition.

Full rewires and new fuse boards.

Periodic/Landlords Inspections.

Also new lights, sockets, power into shed’s and gardens.

DECORATORS

DOUBLE GLAZING REPAIRS

ELECTRICIANS

Roast & Tongue Decorating Specialists

SOS Window Works

ASD Electrical Services

a: 1 Hawkridge Grove, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent ME19 4JB t/f: 01732 873754 m: 07971 542609/07824 887677 e: m.roast@gmail.com Interior and Exterior Decoration Plastering, Wood repair-care trained (ideal for rotten joinery) Carpentry Wallpapering, Coving, Tiling. City & Guilds Approved, 18 yrs exp.

Insurance & Commercial work.

References on request.

DOCUMENT STORAGE & SECURE DESTRUCTION

a: The Bounds, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 7LZ t: 01622 206690 m: 07779 006696 e: soswindowworks@virginmedia.com www.soswindowworkskent.co.uk

Double glazing repairs & maintenance, misted units, broken glass, broken hinges and handles, lockouts, emergency entry, door adjustment, child restrictors, patio door rollers, cat flaps, letter boxes and Velux windows.

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services@smbrecordsmanagement.co.uk

smbrecordsmanagement.co.uk

Experienced in document storage and secure destruction of paper and IT equipment.

We get it right because we care.

No job too small Maintenance and installation Domestic and commercial Repairs and fittings Free quotations No call out fee (See Colour Ad On Page 9)

DRAINAGE & PLUMBING

ELECTRICIANS

Ferdurco Solutions Limited

L.T Security & Electrical Services

t: 01732 252112 e: enquiries@fedurcosolutions.co.uk www.ferdurcosolutions.co.uk

01732 668044 / 07795 556080

t: 01634 624555 m: 07885 605424 e: asdelectricalservices@gmail.com

For all your drainage needs.

Fast and reliable service.

Emergency 24 hours.

All blockages.

Domestic and commercial.

All plumbing work.

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a: Braeburn Way, Kings Hill t: 01732 522 788 m: 07971 552 663 c: Lee Terry e: leeterry4@googlemail.com

Over 30 qualified years experience in Electrical & Security work in domestic & commercial properties (12 locally) All Alarms and Security Systems installed & Existing Systems maintained. All electrical work undertaken with No callout charge. Very quick response & reliable friendly personal approach. Free Estimates. No job too small.

Experienced in working for the elderly.

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FINANCIAL ADVISORS

CPS Kent

Graham & Partners Wealth Management Ltd

t: 0800 083 2483 m: 07813 925125 e: sales@cpskent.com www.cpskent.com Electrical installations.

House rewires.

Distribution board upgrades.

Lighting. Garden lighting.

Call/door entry systems.

Gate automation. Intruder Alarms.

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Tel: 01732 824458 Mob: 07901 776382 jamesleigh@newwaveelectrical.info www.newwaveelectrical.co.uk Part P, City & Guilds qualified Domestic, Commercial & Maintenance. No job too small, Free quotes, No call out charge House re wires, Garden lighting

t: 0203 3300 950 m: 07977 429252 e: trevor.graham@sjpp.co.uk www.trevorngraham.co.uk Gain a clear perspective on your financial future. We provide a comprehensive wealth management service, offering specialist face to face advice tailored to you. Investment Planning, Retirement Planning, Protection Planning, Inheritance Tax Planning, Intergenerational Planning.

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FENCING

Parkers Fencing & Gate Automation

AW Foot Healthcare

t: 01732 874487 f: 01732 522359 Mobile: 07787 157618 Contact: Darren Parker www.parkersfencing.co.uk All types of fencing - wooden and metal supplied and erected.

ELECTRIC GATES & ROLLER SHUTTERS Gates, railings, barriers, on site welding; landscaping, block paving, patios, decking, pergolas.

Family run business. Free quotes.

Over 18 yrs experience.

Visit our new website.

m: 07734 655 287 c: Adam Williams MCFHP MAFHP awfoothealthcare@gmail.com Registered foot healthcare practitioner for all your routine and continued foot health treatments in the comfort of your own home.

Call or email Adam to arrange an appointment.

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ELECTRICIANS

FENCING

GARAGE DOORS

The Small Job Electrical Company

Tate Fencing

Garage Door Associates

Suppliers of fencing materials.

Visit our Tonbridge depot.

Supply and install all makes and styles of garage door.

Repairs and Spares Automation DIY advice Awnings Recommended by Kent Trading Standards

t: 01622 870147 m: 07515 159821 Local reliable company happy to take on any job no matter how small: Home Lighting, Sockets & Switches Full or Part Rewire, Security & garden lighting, PAT Testing, Periodic inspections and inspections for Letting Part P Approval.

NAPIT Approved No Call out charge.

Free, friendly and honest advice.

No hidden extras.

t: 01732 852596 e: sales@tatefencing.co.uk www.tatefencing.co.uk

a: Showroom and Head Office 18 Holborough Road, Snodland t: 01732 590085 www.garagedoors4you.co.uk

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EVENTS VENUE

FINANCIAL ADVISORS

GARAGE DOORS

The Orchards East Malling

Reef Financial Consulting Ltd

Garolla Roller Shutter Doors

a: East Malling t: 01732 523781 www.theorchardeastmalling.co.uk A modern events venue located in East Malling. Surrounded by 200 hectares of orchards, The Orchards East Malling is a purpose-built event venue in Kent.

10% discount on venue hire for all new clients who book a meeting room before the end of Sept 18.

(T’s & C’s apply).

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Inheritance Tax Mitigation.

Long Term Care Fee Planning.

Specialist advice for businesses.

Pension and Investment Planning.

Clear and expert advice from a Chartered Financial Planner.

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t: 01622 410 425 m: 07537 149 128

Thermally insulated electric garage doors!

Great for space saving, kerb appeal and easy to use.

Made to measure Limited offer; call us today!

Phone lines open 7 days a week.

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GARDEN SERVICES

Marshalls Landscape Contractors

Garden Solutions

t: 01732 807997 m: 07768 911241 c: Tom www.marshallslandscapes.com

Turfing, Fencing, Driveways, Block Paving, Patios, Decking and Rotivating.

Full landscaping service.

Fully insured and City & Guilds.

t: 01732 851382 m: 07470 949957 c: Sam

General garden maintenance.

Tree surgery.

Plant specialist.

Fencing.

RHS and City & Guilds qualified.

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GARDEN LANDSCAPERS

GARDEN SERVICES

A D Landscapes Ltd

Yew Tree Landscapes Ltd

V & S Garden Services

a: Ightham t: 01732 763114 m: 07790 036871 c: Antony Dartnell www.adlandscapesltd.co.uk HND Garden Design and HND Landscape Management.

All aspects of hard and soft landscape works undertaken from design to implementation.

Free consultation and estimates.

Portfolio & references available.

Fully insured.

GARDEN LANDSCAPERS

a: Larkfield t: 01732 848179 m: 07850 175077 c: Kevin Kennett e: yewtreelandscapes1@tiscali.co.uk SPECIALIST In Indian Stone Paving.

Garden Artificial Grass, Driveways, Block paving, Brickwork, Turfing, Decking, Fencing, Hard and Soft Landscaping. Free estimates, fully insured. Experienced & professional service. 25 years experience.

GARDEN SERVICES

t: 01732 521224 m: 07958 997336 c: Sue or Vince

Comprehensive range of garden services.

One off or full regular maintenance.

Complete year round lawn care.

Professional licensed weed control.

Hourly rates.

GAS & HEATING SERVICES

Checkley Landscapes

Blaize Services LTD

For all your installations and complete garden designs.

Patios, driveways, retaining walls in timber or brickwork, steps, decking, all types of fencing, planting designs.

No job too small. Free Quotations.

All plumbing work undertaken.

Complete bathrooms.

Power flushing of heating systems.

Full central heating systems and upgrades.

Free estimates.

All work carried our by qualified tradesman.

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m: 07581 154499 c: James e: jtr.plumber72@gmail.com

t: 01732 351044 m: 07980 821795 c: Eddie Checkley e: ejcheckley@hotmail.com

M: 07958 254090

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GARDEN LANDSCAPERS

GARDEN SERVICES

GAS & HEATING SERVICES

Coe’s Landscapes

Garden Maintenance

F.J.M Plumbing & Heating Ltd

t: 07944 442442 c: Tim Coe e: timcoe36@icloud.com www.coelandscapes.co.uk Friendly family company Est.1970 Taking on jobs large and small.

Free quotes and will always try to beat other quotes.

We cover all of Kent.

Patios and driveways, fencing decking and screening, walling, steps and gates, water features and planting.

Large and small turfing and levelling.

t: Freephone: 0800 511 8081 c: Mark All garden work undertaken.

Lawns, hedges, borders, decking, fencing and patios.

Free estimates.

Regular maintenance or just a tidy.

No job too big or small.

References available.

City & Guilds qualified.

Over 25 years experience.

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m: 07709 352248 c: Fred Masters e: info@fjmplumbingandheating.co.uk www.fjmplumbingandheating.co.uk Plumbing, Heating, Servicing Installation, Breakdown, Repairs.

All Gas Appliances.

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HAIR STYLIST - MOBILE

Wicks Gas

Kelly’s Hairdressing Services

t: 01732 883544 m: 07748 780811 c: Gerald Wicks e: wicksgas@btinternet.com Service, repair and installation of central heating, boilers, cookers, fires, warm air units. Power flushing, plumbing, landlord certificates, free advice/quotation.

GAS SAFE REGISTERED: 212643

HEALTH

m: 07951 202655 c: Kelly

DESTINY CHIROPRACTIC Get better, stay that way longer.

Fully Qualified hairdresser I am experienced in cutting and colouring and have had advanced training in L’Oreal colour.

Professional and affordable service in the comfort of your own home.

I am polite, friendly and reliable.

Suffering with back pain, neck pain, headaches, migraines or just feeling older than your years?

We can help!

50% discount off first consultation until 31st October 2018.

Please call 01732 222282 or email: info@destinychiropractic.co.uk www.destinychiropractic.co.uk

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HANDYMAN

IRONING SERVICES

Inside Out Domestic Property Maintenance

Bespoke Ironing

GUTTER CLEANING & REPAIRS HAIR SALON

HANDYMAN

IRONING SERVICES

Bramko Ltd

Contact Mark Killick on 01732 357660 or 07899 894838 e: mik1969@hotmail.co.uk Cleaning from the safety of the ground, up to 3 storeys using Skyvac, accesses above conservatories and extensions. All areas cleaned out.

Free camera inspection and estimate.

From £50.

Drive and patio cleaning.

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m: 07726 525633 c: Bob e: insideoutproperties@hotmail.co.uk For all handyman & DIY needs incl: Painting & Decorating - Wallpapering Tiling - Door Hanging - Shelving & Racking - Furniture Assembly Patio & Drive Jet Washing Gardening - Guttering.

Free Estimates and Friendly Advice.

Full Public Liability Insurance.

Estate Agent approved.

t: 01732 874 521 m: 07803 788325 c: Claire Dolke e: claire@bespokeironing.co.uk www.bespokeironing.co.uk Your local and reliable ironing service.

I offer a bespoke, professional BUT affordable ironing service.

5 Star rated with Google & Facebook reviews.

Free collection and delivery

Extra Hands Ironing & Shirt Laundry

KENTS HANDYMAN c: Bruce Martin m: 07584 056821 e: bruce@kentshandyman.co.uk Bathrooms | Kitchens | Fencing Carpentry | Renovations | Tiling Doors & Windows | Paving Painting | Locks & Screens Repairs | Maintenance & More

DBS CHECKED | INSURED | GUARANTEED

a: The Colonnade 10 West Street West Malling ME19 6QX t: 01732 872159 m: 07956 864860 www.extrahandsironing.co.uk Central West Malling Drop Shop Open 8-4 Monday-Fridays Clear pricing Fully insured Free collection & delivery service

HAIR SALON

JEWELLERS

On The Fringe

Andrew Smith Jewellers

a: 1 Littlemarket Row, Leybourne ME19 5QL t: 01732 840439 www.otfhair.com Local family run business.

Ample free parking outside shop.

Come and visit our newly refurbished salon.

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Professional, friendly advice.

Open 9am-5.30pm Mon to Sat Visit our website!

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Kings Hill Shoe Repairs t: 01732 841151

Reliable and accurate key cutting While you wait.

Near Asda - Free parking.

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Logs & Firewood

c: Roger m: 07831 499952 t: 01732 521693 e: r.gluck@sky.com Seasoned logs, Firewood and kindling delivered to your door Mobile log splitting service Fallen trees cleared.

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LEISURE

Beautiful Kitchens

David Lloyd Clubs

A fusion of functionality, good taste and style.

We have been providing homes with bespoke kitchens, bedrooms and bathrooms for over 30 years. From creation through to fitting.

(See Colour Ad On Page 11)

Discover what’s new at David Lloyd Kings Hill.

Book a club tour today.

KITCHENS

LOCKSMITH

MISSING CAT

Fitted Doors

A.Maidstone Locksmiths

Animal Search UK

t: 01732 550020 m: 07889 028 889 e: info@beautifulkitchens.co.uk www.beautifulkitchens.co.uk

78 Glebe Lane, Maidstone ME16 9BA t: 01622 725649 m: 07802 726060 e: sales@fitteddoors.co.uk www.fitteddoors.co.uk Transform tired kitchens and bedrooms in just a few days just by changing the doors, worktops and handles.

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a: 21 Kings Hill Avenue, Kings Hill ME19 4UA t: 01732 873773 www.davidlloyd.co.uk/kingshill

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a: 27 Dixon Close, Maidstone ME15 6SS t: 01622 410057 m: 07837 751611 c: John e: john@maidstonelocksmiths.com www.maidstonelocksmiths.com Free estimates.

24 hour emergency service.

Domestic and Commercial.

All types of locks supplied & fitted.

UPVC specialists.

KCC trading standard approved.

LOFT LADDERS & HATCHES

UK Splashbacks

LOFT LADDERS

t: 01622 727697 freephone: 0800 2321149 e: info@uksplashbacks.com www.uksplashbacks.com Glass Splashbacks, the popular, modern and hygienic wall finish in your kitchen or bathroom - seamless, with no grout lines.

We design, measure, fit and finish in any colour.

(See Colour Ad On Page 21)

Tel: 01732 840744 Mobile: 07751 256725 FREE ESTIMATES Loft ladders supplied and fitted with a hinged hatch. Also loft flooring.

Qualified City & Guilds carpenter.

Fully insured for your peace of mind.

All work guaranteed. 30 years exp.

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M-R t: 0800 4 320 340 @animalsearchUK

Missing Cat - Jasper If you see him please try to take a photo and call 24hrs/7days: Animal Search UK and please quote Reference: ALP 344565

MOBILE PHONE & TABLET REPAIR

Get It Repaired

a: 80 Churchill Square, Kings Hill ME19 4YU t: 01732 525818 www.getitrepaired.co.uk All makes and models.

Broken screens. Charging Ports.

Batteries. Speakers.

Water damage.

Fault diagnosis.Genuine parts.

12 months warranty. Best prices.

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PILATES

PLUMBERS

Oven Angels

Straight Up Pilates

Ascot Plumbing & Heating

Pilates Reformer classes

t: 01892 514552 m: 07901 857608 www.ovenangels.co.uk Female oven cleaning team using environmentally approved bio degradable, eco friendly products.

Now in their 20th year.

Prices from £45. Fully insured.

As written in the Evening Standard & Daily Telegraph.

t: 01732 252127

Whether you are completely new to Pilates or a seasoned pro add some spring to your practice by taking private Reformer classes.

Reformer classes in ME18 at times that suit you £45. First class £30.

Discounts for blocks of 6 or more.

Leaking taps, toilets, radiators.

Blocked sinks and drains.

Boiler repairs, servicing and replacements.

Central heating repairs and servicing.

All aspects of plumbing and heating work.

Contact Hilary on 07970 290818 or hilaryahamilton@me.com

(See Colour Ad On Page 9)

OVEN CLEANERS

PLASTERERS

PLUMBERS

Oven Wizards

Charlie Skelly Swift Plastering

DL Plumbing

t: 01622 616168 m: 07751 833305 www.ovenwizards.com Your oven, hob and extractor will sparkle like new! Our non-toxic process uses in-van cleaning tanks, no caustics in your home, makes no smell or mess, leaves your oven gleaming and ready to use straightaway. Prices from £49. Established in 2006, used and trusted by 1000’s of local clients. Take a look at our website to see reviews from local customers.

PEST CONTROL

HF PEST CONTROL It’s now the time of year when rodents look to gain access to warmer environments and a more readily available food source.

Treatments start from £25 inc VAT per visit. All pests covered inc rats, mice, fleas and pigeons.

t: 01732 844746 m: 07792 670141

t: 07590 262809 c: Charlie Skelly All aspects of plastering & coving Friendly & professional Internal skimming High quality finish Free estimates City & Guilds fully qualified.

PLASTERERS

PLUMBERS

Greens Plastering

Hylton Plumbing Services

t: 01732 670849 m: 07737 860197 www.greensplastering.co.uk

All aspects of plastering covered.

a: West Malling t: 01732 843086 m: 07970 528822 c: Hylton Visser e: ahmail@btinternet.com www.hyltonplumbingservices.co.uk Qualified plumber with 20 yrs exp.

Public liability Insured. No call out fee. Maintenance plumbing, burst pipes, hot water cylinders, blocked drains, radiators, leaking taps, new loft tanks. 24hr Emergency Call Out. (See Colour Ad On Page 17)

PLASTERERS

PLUMBERS

Wall 2 Wall Plastering

Nelson Plumbing

hfpestandbirdcontrol.co.uk 01732 446454 PET SERVICES

07939 248983

FUR BABIES AT HOME

anna@furbabiesathome.co.uk Going away on holiday?

Weekend away?

Working late unexpectedly?

We will take the stress away from both you and your fur babies.

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Dripping taps fixed New taps fitted Leaks fixed Emersion Heater elements replaced New radiators fitted Overflowing loft tanks fixed Dripping toilet overflow fixed Complete bathrooms fitted including design & tiling if required.

t: 01634 313326 m: 07843 881657 c: Joe Bunting e: wall2wallplastering@hotmail.co.uk Fully qualified Plasterer.

Internal & external plastering.

Rendering & pebble dashing.

Skimming & plaster boarding.

Coving. Painting and decorating.

Friendly & tidy service. Free quotes.

t: 01732 220443

Plumbing - all plumbing undertaken.

Heating - radiators and boilers Gas - boilers installed and repaired.

Drainage - cleaning, jetting & repairs.

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REMOVALS & STORAGE

ROOFING

DL Property Maintenance

Goodfellows Removals & Storage

MSB Roofing Services Ltd

All work carried out from start to finish incl. plastering, plumbing, wall & floor tiling, carpentry and electrics.

All work insured and guaranteed.

Contact this local family business for more info.

Household/office removals.

Local professional removal and storage company.

Family owned. Established 20 years.

Please ring for a free quote.

Professional quick response emergency roof repairs and renewals.

Trading over 13 years.

t: 01732 844746 m: 07792 670141/07841 658821 c: Dave or Matthew e: davelovelock@talktalk.net

RECRUITMENT

a: Ashtree Farm, Teston Road, West Malling, Kent ME19 5RL t: 01732 841841 f: 01622 753708

(See Colour Ad On Page 18) REMOVALS

CARER/PA REQUIRED

t: 01732 824059 m: 07778 586865 c: Bill All roof work undertaken: roofing repairs, renewals, flat roofs, new roofs, lead work, slate, tiles & chimneys. UVPC fascias & soffits & guttering. Lofts insulated & roof windows fitted. All exterior decorating. All work guaranteed. No job too small. Free quotation. Family run business. Reg waste carrier.

Required for weekend and/or future overnight cover.

Based on Kings Hill caring for 2 young adults with severe disabilities.

For more information contact Jane or email your cv.

(See Colour Ad On Page 24)

LUCAS Recruiting Part Time or Full Time Stylists Call 01732 848222 91 High Street, West Malling ME19 6NA (See Colour Ad On Page 28)

TO ADVERTISE HERE CALL 01732 525805/6

ROOFING

William Kent & Sons Roofing

a: Kings Hill c: Jane m: 07912 878830 e: jane@themarshallfamily.co.uk

RECRUITMENT - HAIR STYLISTS

a: Suite 79, 5 Liberty Square, Kings Hill, West Malling, ME19 4YU t: 01732 757555 e: info@msbservices.co.uk

RESTAURANT

Frank’s Restaurant & Mussel Bar a: 53-55 High Street, West Malling, Kent ME19 6QH t: 01732 843247

enquiries@franksrestaurantandmusselbar.com www.franksrestaurantandmusselbar.com

21 mussels, a la carte menu, 16 Belgian beers, Sunday lunch till 4.30pm, Small weddings, Private function room.

(See Colour Ad On Page 25)

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ROOFING

SCRAP METAL CLEARANCE

D. P. Roofing

TLC Scrap Metal

t: 01622 808103 m: 07517 106711 All types of roofing renewed and repaired, chimneys, guttering etc.

All work guaranteed.

Free quotes.

All areas covered.

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t: 07804 057096 c: Tom Calvert

Man with flat-bed truck available for free metal collection.

Clearance work undertaken 90% of rubbish recycled.

Fully licensed to remove and transport scrap and rubbish.

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SOLICITORS

TREE SURGERY

Kings Hill Shoe Repairs

Berry & Lamberts Solicitors

Acacia Tree Care

a: 3b Liberty Square, ME19 4AU t: 01732 841151 www.shoerepairsmaidstone.co.uk Shoe repairs.

Trophies and engraving.

Key cutting.

Watch batteries fitted.

House numbers.

Glass engraving.

a: Churchill Square Business Centre Suite 9, 60 Churchill Square Kings Hill, West Malling ME19 4YU t: 01732 897925 f: 01732 897935 e: enquiries@the-solicitors.co.uk F/b: @berrylamberts www.the-solicitors.co.uk

Working as a team with clients on individual and business legal matters, helping them achieve the results they seek in their professional and personal lives.

(See Colour Ad On Page 28)

(See Colour Ad On Page 6)

SHUTTERS

SOLICITORS

t: 01732 845104 m: 07812 344740 www.acaciatreecare.co.uk NPTC C&G Qualified, Fully insured.

Tree work, Hedging, stumpgrinding, hard and soft landscaping, fencing and garden clear ups.

Free consultation and written quotations TREE SURGERY

Stylehouse Shutters

t: 01732 752121 e: hello@stylehouseshutters.co.uk www.stylehouseshutters.co.uk

t: 01732 810695 m: 07734 087425 c: Amanda & Mathew Everest e: handetrees@sky.com

Based in West Malling, supplying and fitting the highest quality, bespoke window plantation shutters.

Free no obligation survey.

Local, friendly service.

3 year guarantee.

www.handetrees.co.uk

(See Ad On Front Page) SKINCARE

Call Anna 07939 248983 Host a pamper experience with your friends.

Smell and try this natural and cruelty free beauty brand. www.tropicskincare.co.uk/shop/ annamarshall

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NPTC qualified and fully insured.

All aspects of tree, hedge and stump grinding work carried out. We are a local friendly business. We offer a professional service from start to finish. All our quotes are free.

UPHOLSTERY/LEATHER CLEANING

TO ADVERTISE HERE CALL 01732 525805/6

A Kent Upholstery/Leather Cleaning Company Ltd t: 01732 872199 e: info@rolin.cc www.rolincleaningservices.co.uk Upholstery cleaning, Stainguard protection & leather suite cleaning.

NCCA and IICRC Certified.

(See Colour Ad On Page 9)

(See Colour Ad On Page 29) SKIP HIRE

TAXI SERVICE

UPHOLSTERY

Haffenden Skip Hire

FlightCatchers Taxis

Interior Decor

a: East Malling t: 01732 871858 or 01732 840116 m: 07850 049246

2yd to 12yd skips available.

Local reliable service.

Call for competitive rates.

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m: 07710 088144 e: info@flightcatcherstaxis.co.uk www.flightcatcherstaxis.co.uk Premier taxi transfer service for Kent and the South East based in West Malling.

Airports, Railway Stations, Seaports, Events and Long distance.

We can accommodate up to 12 suitcases or equivalent luggage. (golf clubs, or ski’s etc.)

(See Colour Ad On Page 24)

a: Decor House, Walnut Tree Farm Ryarsh, West Malling, Kent ME19 5LJ t: 01732 871042 e: interiordecor@hotmail.co.uk Re-upholstery, loose covers and curtain making carried out by City & Guilds craftsmen with over 30 years experience in your fabric or ours.

Reliable local service.

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Humphrey & Scace

t: 01732 252540 www.humphreyandscace.co.uk Will Writing and Estate Planning Practitioners.

No pressure and absolutely no obligation.

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WINDOWS

Acorn Glacier

Window Fix Direct

Rehau, Windows, Doors, Bifolds, Patios, Coloured GRP Doors, Porches, Conservatories.

(See Colour Ad On Page 10)

(See Colour Ad On Page 5)

a: Unit 3, Heronden Road, Parkwood Industrial Estate, Maidstone, ME15 9YR t: 01732 550054 m: 07860 831791 e: info@acornglassline.co.uk www.acornglassline.co.uk

WINDOWS

DG Solutions (Kent) Limited

Double Glazing Problems Solved Family Business near West Malling t: 01732 842691 m: 07870 213098 e: contact@dgsolutionskent.co.uk www.dgsolutionskent.co.uk New Installations: FENSA Insurance-backed Windows, Doors, Conservatories, Porches,Bi-folds, Roof-Lights, Secondary Glazing Repairs: Misted Sealed Units, Upgrades, Broken Handles, Hinges and Locks. Cat Flaps. Free Quotations and Advice. Over 30 years’ experience.

a: Unit 2, Bredhurst Business Park Westfield Sole Rd, Boxley ME14 3EH t: 01732441711 e: sales@windowfixdirect.co.uk www.windowfixdirect.co.uk Installations or Repairs? No problem!

Doors & Windows - Conservatories Solid Conservatory Roofs Fascias & Gutters - Misted Glass Units Broken Locks or Handles Draughty Doors & Windows.

WINDOW CLEANING

Abbi Window Cleaning

t: 0800 055 6082 www.abbiwindowcleaning.co.uk We provide a quality reliable service.

Pure Water fed pole system.

Pole System ensures privacy.

Reduced liability, no ladders means no nasty accidents.

Windows above conservatories no problem.

Domestic and commercial.

Police checked operator.

Call now for your free estimate.

WILL WRITING & ESTATE PLANNING

WINDOWS

WINDOW CLEANING

Isla Law Ltd

Trade 2 Trade Windows Limited

All Clean Windows

t: 01622 239766 m: 07825 575826 e: enquiries@islalaw.co.uk www.islalaw.co.uk Ethical, modern practice specialising in wills, lasting powers of attorney, court of protection and probate services.

Over 10 years experience in wills and probate work, brought direct to your home or office at a time that suits you.

This space can be yours from just £25+vat per month and go to 16,500 homes and businesses from Wateringbury through Larkfield, Leybourne and over to Snodland & Holborough.

Not just Kings Hill & West Malling.

t: 01732 449093 www.t2twindows.com

Windows Doors Conservatories Roofs Commerical & Residential (See Colour Ad On Page 22)

t/f: 01622 745179 c: Jean Tandy e: jean.tandy@talktalk.net Friendly professional service using both traditional method and/or purified water-fed pole system.

We also clean gutter soffit and fascias, conservatories, inc. roofs and 3 storey houses.

Fully insured.

Very competitive prices.

WINDOWS

WOOD FLOORING SPECIALISTS

Trade Glaze

Rolin Cleaning Services Ltd

a: Units 8&9 Kilnbridge Works Lower Road, East Farleigh Maidstone Kent ME15 0HD t: 01622 725444 f: 01622 721111 e: ad2000@btconnect.com www.trade-glaze.co.uk Your very best choice in windows, doors and conservatories.

Top quality products with top quality service.

t: 01732 872199 m: 07860 100295 e: info@rolin.cc www.rolincleaningservices.co.uk Wood floor sanding, oiling and laquering.

Trained by Pallmann Technicians.

All work fully insured.

(See Colour Ad On Page 19)

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Useful Numbers • Alzheimer’s Society 01892 835498 • Age Concern Day Centre - Rotary House, Norman Road, West Malling 01732 848008 • Age Concern Info./Advice/Insurance, 01732 873977 • Multiple Sclerosis Society - SE Kent Branch 08453 970543

COUNCIL • Tonbridge & Malling BC, Gibson Building, Gibson Drive, Kings Hill 01732 844522

DOCTORS • Kings Hill, Leybourne and West Malling 01732 870212 • Chaucer Way, Larkfield 01732 841213 • 14 Pelican Court, Wateringbury 01622 814466 • Snodland Medical Centre 01634 240296

HOSPITAL • Maidstone Hospital, Hermitage Lane, Maidstone 0845 1551000

LIBRARY • 22-24 High Street, West Malling 03000 413131 (Saturday 9am-1pm, Closed on Mondays. Tuesdays to Fridays 9am-6pm)

• Ryarsh Church Hall (Anita Parkins) 01732 842232

•K ings Hill Pre School, 70 Gibson Drive, Kings Hill 01732 840180

• Ryarsh Village Hall Contact: Booking Secretary Derrick Groom DGroom5143@aol.com 01732 842557

•K ings Hill School, Crispin Way, Kings Hill, West Malling 01732 842739

• Trottiscliffe Village Hall Contact: Julie Patrick 01732 822432

•M ereworth Pre-school, Mereworth Village Hall, Butchers Lane, Mereworth 01732 870456

• Snodland Community Centre Contact: Bookings Sectretary info@snodlandcommunitycentre.org 07714 998127

•M ore Park RC Primary School, Lucks Hill, West Malling 01732 843047

• Wateringbury Village Hall 075 3532 0552 • West Malling Village Hall (WMVH) Contact: Ann Turner 01732 844824

• Kings Hill Pharmacy, 6 Liberty Square 01732 845612 • Boots, 85-87 High Street, West Malling 01732 843389 • Paydens Ltd, 12 Martin Square, Larkfield 01732 843203

POLICE • Tonbridge Neighbourhood Policing Team Tonbridge.neighbourhood.kent.pnn.police.uk 01732 379232 • Kent Police 101 • TMBC Community Warden Supervisor Martin Smith 07969 584173

• Snodland Library, 15-17 High Street, Snodland, ME6 5DA (Saturday 9am-1pm, Closed on Mondays. Tuesdays to Fridays 9am-6pm)

• RSPCA Leybourne Animal Centre, 199 Castle Way, Leybourne, Kent ME19 5HW 0300 1230751 • SAMARITANS - 48 Grecian Street, Maidstone, ME14 2TS 01622 674444

• Addington Village Hall 01732 843180

SCHOOLS

• East Malling Village Hall 01732 844546

• Brookfield Infants School, Swallow Road, Larkfield 01732 840955

• Leybourne Village Hall 01732 873722 • Mereworth Village Hall Contact: Rebecca Simmons on 01732875963 and e-mail Mereworth.bookings@hotmail.com • Offham Village Hall Contact: Valerie Patrick 01732 605376

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•S t James the Great Primary School, Chapman Way, East Malling 01732 841912 •S t Katherine’s School, St Katherine’s Lane, Snodland, Kent ME6 5EJ (www.stkatherineskent.co.uk) 01634 240061 •T he Malling School, Beech Road, East Malling 01732 840995 • Trottiscliffe C of E Primary School, School Lane, Trottiscliffe 01732 822803 •W est Malling C of E Primary School, Norman Road, West Malling 01732 842061

TRAINS • National Rail Enquiries 08457 48 49 50

• RSPCA

LOCAL HALLS

• Kings Hill Community Centre (KHCC) Contact: Morgan Fuller khcc@kingshillparish.gov.uk 01732 220919

•O ffham Primary School, Church Road, Offham 01732 842355 •R yarsh Primary School, Birling Road, Ryarsh 01732 870600

PHARMACIES

• Library Service (Mobile) Call for fortnightly stops. http://www.kent.gov.uk/leisure_and_ culture/libraries/services_for_everyone/ mobile_libraries.aspx

• East Malling Institute, Mill Street Contact: Roger Roud 01732 840828

•M ereworth County Primary School, 39 The Street, Mereworth 01622 812569

Please re-submit ALL listings of events for the November

• Brookfield Junior School, Swallow Road, Larkfield 01732 843667

edition by 15 October. info@thelocaloracle.co.uk

• The Discovery School, Discovery Drive, Kings Hill 01732 847000 • Holmesdale Technology College, Malling Road, Snodland ME6 5HS office@holmesdale.kent.sch.uk 01634 240416 • Leybourne St Peter & Paul Primary School, Rectory Lane North, Leybourne 01732 842008

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Events MONDAYS

WEDNESDAYS

FRIDAYS

• 10 - 11.15 am Yoga (Level 1-2) Offham Village Hall. Bridget 07963 235451

• 9.15am Musical Bumps 2+ group, 10am, 1+ group 11.15am Babies group. Wendy Burns 07941 682007

• ( 3rd) 2pm Larkfield Active Retirement Association meet at Larkfield VH. Chris Baker 01732 873705.

• 9.45am Singalong Baby Sign in West Malling. For info please call 07768 447657

• 7.30-10pm The Heath Players at East Malling Institute, Mill Street. Peter 01622 717491.

• 10-11am Music mayhem children’s music for 0-5yrs at Snodland CC. 07815 775 504 • 10.15am Adult Ballet classes Ryarsh Village Hall 07775 716714 • 12pm Over 50s line dancing at Larkfield VH, New Hythe Lane for beginners.

• 12.45pm Over 50s line dancing at Larkfield VH, New Hythe Lane. Easy level.

• 2pm Over 50s line dancing at Larkfield VH, New Hythe Lane. Adv dancers 01732 870715 • (Term time) 1.30pm Expressions Dance at Larkfield & EM Methodist Church ME20 6PN Syliva 01634 245767

• 10am Zumba at Nettlestead VH (Low impact) Tanya 07531 839159 • 10.45am Little Bright Sparks fun phonics literacy & numeracy classes. 07768 447657 • 5.30pm & 7.30pm Slimming World, KHCH, Gibson Drive, Kings Hill - 07925 281846.

• 6pm Ballet Workout and Beginners’ Ballet Ryarsh Village Hall 07775716714 • 6.30pm INSANITY at Discovery School – Pay as you go £6 – 07970 482421

• 6.30pm HITT at KH School – Pay as you go £6 – 07970 482421

• 7-8.15pm Into to yoga at Borough Green Parish Church Hall. Julie 07989 185425

• 7.30pm Zumba at KH School – Pay as you go £6 – 07970 482421

• 7pm Zumba at Yalding VH Tanya 07531 839159

• 7.30pm Kings Hill Rotary Club, upstairs at The Spitfire, Kings Hill.

• (3rd) 7pm Wateringbury Flower Club at The Institute, East Malling.

• 8pm Zumba at Wateringbury Primary School.

All welcome! Tanya 07531 839159

• 7.30pm Pilates at Discovery School, Pay as you go £8 – 07970 482421

TUESDAYS

• 7.30pm C213 Bridge Club at Offham VH. Call Angela on 01732 874928 for info.

• 9.30am Musical Bumps 2+ group, 10.15am 1+ group at KHCH. Wendy 07941 682007

• 8-10pm The Larkfield Women’s Club at Church Farm VH. Sarah on 07786 364063

• 10am Baby Yoga at KHCH 01732 490736 or 07801 948969

THURSDAYS

• 10.30am Zumba Gold KH Community Centre – Pay as you go £6 – 07970 482421

• 6.30am BNI Enterprise meet at K Sports Club, Ditton. Call Anna on 01732 525806 to book.

• 11am Tots Yoga at KHCH 01732 490736

• 9.30-10.15am & 10.30-11.30am Music Mayhem music EM Inst. Hall. 07815 775504

• 11.15am Musical Bumps Baby Class and 3+’s 12.15pm at KHCH. Sarah 01732 321217 • 12 Midday Preschool Yoga at KHCH 01732 490736 or 07801 948969 • 11-12.30pm Improver/Intermediate Linedancing, Nettlestead VH 01732 872624 • 2-3.30pm Larkfield Knitting & Craft at Sycamore Tree Centre, Larkfield Methodist Church. Just pop in. Contact 01634 245767

• 10 -10.30am Baby Ballet 18mths - 3yrs at Holborough Lakes VH 07484 894453 • 1.30 - 3pm Bingo at The Methodist Hall, New Hythe Lane, ME20 6AB. £2.50 a book. Prizes!

• (1st Thurs) 2pm U3A (University of the Third Age) KHCC membership@kingshillu3a.org.uk • (2nd) 2pm Leybourne Active Retirement Assoc. meet Leybourne VH. Roy 01732 846050

• 2.15-2.45pm Baby Rhyme Time sessions at Snodland Library.

• 2.15-2.45pm Baby Rhyme Time sessions at West Malling Library.

• 7pm Zumba at Wateringbury Village Hall.

All welcome! Tanya 07531 839159

• (Alternate) 2.30-4.30pm Men’s Retirement Group Clout Memorial Ins, WM 01732 846087

• 7pm (twice a month) Malling Rotary Club at Spadework. Call 01732 871132.

• 6.15pm-7.15pm, Complete Beginners Pilates, Malling School 01622 715576

• 7.30-9.30pm The Snodland Women’s Club at the Snodland CC, Paddlesworth Rd, ME6 5DP First week free. Amanda Clark 07983 159989

• 7.15 - 8.15 pm Yoga (Beginners) Offham Village Hall. Bridget 07963 235451

• 7.30pm Group running from Larkfield Leisure Centre. All abilities welcomed. Contact Louise via larkfieldac@gmail.com

• 7.15pm-8.15pm, New Yoga Pilates Dance fusion, Malling School, 01622 715576 • 7.45pm - 8.30pm Adult Tap at Halling Community Centre ME2 1BS 07484 894453

• 8pm North West Morris dancing. Female and • 8.30 - 9.15pm Adult Ballet Barre at Halling male musicians also welcome. It is great fun!

Community Centre ME2 1BS 07484 894453 Val 07876 194375 DON’T FORGET TO MENTION THE LOCAL ORACLE

SATURDAYS • 8am INSANITY at KH School – Pay as you go £6– 07970 482421 • ( 2nd Sat) 10am - 1pm Offham Farmers Market at Spadework, Teston Rd, Offham.

01732 870002

SUNDAYS • 9.30am St Gabriel’s, Kings Hill Church of England Holy Communion/Eucharist at DiscoverySchool, Kings Hill. Sunday School 1st, 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month.

• 10-11am Fitness (Royal Marines Style) Bootcamp at Sports Hall, Leybourne Chase Community Centre, 82 Hawley Drive, ME19 4FL. Suitable for all abilities age 15+. Info from James 07595 465 684

...ALSO THIS MONTH Monday 8 October 8.30pm Out of Bounds Comedy @ The Moody Mare, Mereworth.

Tickets available from £8 richard@ outofboundscomedy.co.uk or 01622 813038.

Saturday 13 October 10-4pm Creative Workshop. The Clout Institute, West Malling.

Refreshments provided call/text Angela 07766117779 Saturday 13 October 7.30pm. Maidstone Symphony Orchestra Concert, Mote Hall, Maidstone Leisure Centre, ME15 7RN Tts: £28, £23, £13 Students £5, 18s & under FOC. Cash & cheques 07817 429143 or on the door. Card payments 0333 666 3366 Tuesday 16 October 8pm West Malling C.E. Primary School, Norman Rd, WM. ³An Armchair Tour of Greenwich² An illustrated talk of the heritage and buildings in Greenwich. A welcome return of qualified Greenwich tour guide Alan Payne. £3.00 Members £3.50 non-Members payable at the door. Includes refreshments.

Saturday 20 October 7pm Larkfield Community Group Quiz Night at Lunsford School Hall, ME20 6PY. Teams of 6 £5pp. Bring your own drinks and nibbles. barbarasydnes@hotmail.co.uk to book table.

Friday 26 October 8.30pm Out of Bounds Comedy @ The Wheatsheaf, West Malling.

Tickets available at £12 from richard@ outofboundscomedy.co.uk or 07976 637804.

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